MSD reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,402 total reviews)
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Rob Davis

84% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

MSD has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,402 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MSD employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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5.0
May 3, 2025

Empowering Environment with Great People

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive and inclusive culture with smart, mission-driven colleagues. Work-life balance is respected, and there’s room to influence meaningful projects. Leadership is approachable and values feedback.

Cons

The pace can feel slow, especially for those coming from high-speed tech environments.

5.0
May 1, 2025

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great company. Good salary. Good bonus.

Cons

Slow progression promotion based on business need.

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